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PAOE TEN DAILY EAST OREOONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGOlf, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY II, 1920. FAGEOL SHOWS WELL ON CALIFORNIA TEST J.imiary 17. Elnpf-rii time. 16 hours. 1 -2 mini'lf; total ttmf stopped en roll!, 64 minutes. Average speed a.ainst hapaaaj time, gl.t mile per hour. Actual running time with stops out. 15 hours II 1-1 minute. Aver-in- 27. .1 l'iatanee covered, 427 miles. Shipment, 6u00 lbs, paper from Para rind, !ulo it Ijmi lnnlM rnnilvnAjl I nformant la the Quality on which i.. i...t,.r,.,,,.i..n't tmr rn s n cv... the Fatreol truck, a newcomer In Pen- j hkco. Rout traveled, Rldso Route CIMon truck circle, base iu claim , ard Vaiiev Htuhwav. Gasoline con fir recognition. The log of a recent ,med, r,6 salons, oil consumed. 2 1-2 test run from Oakland to Loa Anueler Intllcate w hat this machine wUl do ( . , ,. , . , iv.r varlou. kind, of road. j "i "wn Gaollnc; lubrl- (rant. Zeroline Oil. onkland-T,Oi AniTBlos test run on Qa way down Average oil mileage. . .i wiiion fliirni, uuouiiwi 1 4 n mil.- to t h .l.nn. I-'ixe conducted Thuradav, January S. to Monday, January 12, 1920. Truck, Fmgeol 3 1-2 ton equip ped with Fageul " speed compound 0 1-1 Timken worm, Waukesha DU 4 motor. lore 4 1-:. stroke 6 1-4, Myer'a to lnp won magazine n,i.i,g j-si' in, ;-ewei. i. ubii-i On return tri; Average gasoline mtlon. T.4 miles to the gallon. On return trip Average oil mileage, lTf'.s miles to the gallon. Average proline mileage, 7.6 miles Total distance travelled, R78 miles. I'm Wheels, 4,1-odricl. DeLuxe 3C by 5. Chassis weight 7S00 lbs., body weight 1200 lha. To Los Angeles, pay load VI 14 lbs.; gross weight truck and load Itt.ftff, lb.. From Lror Angeles, pay 1 ;oo lbs ; gross weight truck and load, 16,000 lbs. Left Oakland (Western lnion 6:0s!lcnff. A. M. Thursday, January S. Arrived' Total oil consumed. 5 3-4 Lot Angeles (Western Union) 7;00 A. J Average gasoline mileage, M. Friday, January !. Klapsed time, 1 to the gallon. Hr hours, G Z minutes. Note, S hours. Average oil mileage IB minutes was lost by trucit taking the gallon. Power as well as speed Total running time under check, 42 hours, 34 1-2 minutes. Average, 20.6 miles per hour. Total time actually running, 32 hours, 40 1-2 minutes. Average 26.8 miles per hour. T rasoline consumed, 117 sal- gallons 7.5 miles 6 miles to cloned San Marcus tirade route in error. Average speed against elapsed time 3 7.3 miles per hour. Actual run ning time with stops out, 17 hours. 5 minutes. Aeragc 26.5 miles per hour. Ti stance. 431 miles; shipment. 6800 lbs. roofing paper from the Paraflne Pain t.. iakland. Koute traveled, Coast Highway via San Marcus Grade In error. Koute now abandoned. Road almost impassible. Elevation o er 4'iflO feet Immedi ately after its arrival in Oakland, this truck was taken to San Francisco and driven over the famous Fillmore St. Hill a 25 per cent grade, as shown on official map of the City Engineer. GRAND RAPIDS. Mich., Feb. 21. The payroll of the committee in charge of the campaign to elect New berry to the United States senate Galosine consumed. ' looked like a million dollars," ac- 1 gallong. oil consumed, 3 1-4 gallons, cording to a witness in the Xewberr Hi turn Trip. left U A. Western Ion trial yesterday. Roman Clocheski, Return trip Ivest L-os Angeles, ; Newberry worker, told that to the (Western Union) li oo P. M. Sunday campaign. C. R. HIgbee, clerk of the January 11. Arrived Oakland (Tri-(grand jury which investigated the none Bldg.) 3: 39 1-2 P. M. Monday grand jury, testified. SAFETY FIRST FILM IS ISSUED BY FIRETONE Under the auspices of the state and in-i 01 new ,ork the Firestone film. a u it,-f mm , was s lion 11 iu cently to more than 606 school chil dren nt the Capitol Theater. New York, the largest playhouse In the world, as the opening wedge in a na tion-wide Safety First campangn. Secretary of War Raker Secretary of State Prune Is M. Hugo of New York, Miss Julia Arthur, the well known actress and other distinguish ed personages, addressed the children prior to the exhibition of the film. A committee of 100 'members, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., chairman, represent ing the leaders of New York social and financial life, sponsored the pic ture and lent tehlr endorsement by their presence and letter of commen dation. The film was made by Harry Levy of the Universal Film Company, for H. S. Firestone, Akron. O.. who is seeking to Impress upon Youthful America the dangers of careless pe destrianlsm. and upon nutomohllists the evils of reckless driving. It de picted distressing accidents and gave the A. R. CVs (Always Be Careful) or Safety First. Secretary Hugo declared the coun try owes a debt of gratitude to Mr. Firestone for his Interest in the move ment and Secretary Baker said the picture w-as "thrilling and instructive.' As part of a campaign of education to decrease the death toll by auto mobile accidents. Mr. Firestone is planning to give the picture wide dis tribution throughout the country. It is said. Shop Phone, 177 Res. Phone, 238 W 812-14 Garden St. When We Say "O.K." it's "O.K. Here's what O. K. means when we put it on your battery. Quick strong spin when you step on the starter. Bright light in the road ahead for night driing. Hot spark that puts real life in your motor. If you have any suspicions that your bat tery isn't O. K. right now, drive around and get the facts. ' There's a new Willard feature that is "O. K." and we know. Ask us about Threaded Rubber Insulation, and get a copy of the booklet "A Mark with a Meaning . for You." Electric Service Station 201-203 West Court St WRIZE OFFERED TO BEST 0. A. C. STUDENT IN SENIOR CLASS High Class Repairing FOR PLEASURE CARS AND TRUCKS Fix that car of yours for the good weather motoring. y Overhaul your truck for the spring work. Our work will satisfy you in every way. Oldfield & OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL LEGE. Corvallis, Feb. 21. A prize fund of $25 has been given by Joseph H. Albert of the Capital National bank of Ralem to be awarded annual- jly to the senior student having the highest record for faithful study and a scholarship not below the average of the school during his or her college (course, and who has made the great est progress toward the ideal embody ing character, service, and wholesome influence. This prize fund Is similar to the Clara H. Waldo prize of $100 awarded to the woman of highest standing in the senior, junior, sophomore, and freshman class each year, and the A. J. Johnson prize of $14 0 given annu ally to the man of the highest stand ing in each of the four classes. POLICE MATRON ASKED FOR CITY OF LA GRANDE LA GRANDE, Feb. It A large committee from the Ad club and the Neighborhood club appeared before the city commission last evening and introduced a resolution asking for a police matron for the city of La Grande. In speaking of the matter. Judge Knowles said that he did not consider this city any worse than any other city, and that the city officers were to be congratulated on their regulations and legislation which gov erned this city. "If parents would look after their children as they should," said the judge, "there would be no need for rules or for u police matron." Mrs. Fred Schilke, George Cochran, A. C. Hampton, Captain J. F. Purdy, Mrs. A. E. Ivanhoe, Dr. Landis and others spoke urging the commissioners to institute a police matron for the city. Y0UTHFWL CHECK FORGERS ARE RETURNED TO BAKER LA GRANDE, Feb. 21. Confessing that they ran away from home and that the money they were using came from forged checks, two 13-year-old boys Claude Williams and Andrew Lund, of Raker, were yesterday re turned to their home by the sheriff's office. The boys were found at Perry, where they claimed they went to get work in the box factory. However, the mill authorities had not given them work, and one of the boys was recognized by one of the mill hands, who notified the sheriff. When taken the Williams hoy confessed to having passed several forged checks in Ba ker, amounting to about $70. w. Pierce of Baker, took the boys to their homes. THE FRANKLIN GAR f Its Resilient Riding Qualities Rid Its Owners of Road Worries Rolling easily and resffiently over all roads, the Franklin Car frees you from all concern about its ability to 6tand any pace you may set. It does not rack and strain and pound it structure when encountering even the roughest stretch. The peace of mind it is responsible br is what causes its owners to drive so confidently, to tour with it three to four hundred miles in a day with out driving strain. And its easy rid ing, steady gait pace, road holding ability and 'effortless control, enable Franklin drivers to pass cars whose performance is throttled by rigidity and weight. There is no secret about the abil ity of the Franklin Car. It is merely the one car which has been developed upon the principles of Light Weight and Flexible Construction, the only one that embodies the fundamentals of maximum motoring satisfaction. Its service is not a matter of seasons. Direct Air Cooled, it has no water to boil in summer or freesae in win ter. It consistently renders owners; 20 miles to the gallon of gasoline 'J2J00 mile.' to the set of tires 50$ slower yearly depreciation The Franklin Car is demonstrated over roads selected by the prospect. Its performance under these condi tions invariably convinces of new motoring possibilities. We will be pleased to have you ride with us at any time. 5 Pendleton Auto Co. Established 1907 i..r,(.i-in:in liners. Chairman Payne told the house merchant marine and ffMherieM fonimittee today. "The president wrote across the memoran dum of the board recommending the sale of the vessels 'action of the bounl approved' " Payne said. WASCO COUNTY WOULD SELL OLD COURT HOUSE that the property should be on the tax ' FACULTY AT W- S. C list of the city and coilnty and that the county should be relieved of the necessity of tagink care of it. The report recommends that the bounty court appoint a board of ap praisers to put a reasonable value on the property and that the COUTt take such steps as it deems proper to dis pose of the property. n nt. The in crense will be based in liiiL-lh nf unrtM ..imiiiiii nf nHaVfamatl GRANTED INCREASE torch Work illd general value ot the Uuytruotlon, several faculty mcm- , hem sad that the scale an granted was Insufficient. PI I, MAN, Wash., Feb. 11. The . . . board of regents of Washington Stale It wan Indicted tfytt petition fuf rojlpge haa granted aalftry Increases fi;ri her Inrrense w ull be submitted to faculty members from 5 to 20 per t. the board of regents. GREEK W0RKIMGMAN IS CRUSHED BY LOGS THK DAIJ.RS, Feb. 21. Strong recommendation is mad to tho Bounty 'Worn A UKUbEEN, Wash., Feb. 21. A fatal accident occurred at the national camp at 'edarville yesterday at 4:30 lock when a ( i reek named Alex IStnmatti was crushed between rolling gs. Stamatti was "choker" and at the time of the acoident was standing on a log 100 feet from the one about to be hauled by cable. When the latter began to move other logs above it started rolling on one of which Stamatti stood. It Is not k nown whether he jumped or was thrown to the ground, but he was seen to land between two of the moving logs His boy was removed to Klma and later sent to Seattle. tre going tit bold office pretty soon.'- "No doubt." "And put us men in the discard." "Well. 1 ran' court by the grand jury that the conn- stano anjuiiiiK- " ""7 uv" 1 , , i i ,. ,v, DM rmirt. rnv oiTs.itiiil belongings around in a house In this city. The Juhy holds handbag."!. lisvillo Courier-Journal j COMMITTEE WOULD STAY i SALE OF GERMAN SHIPS WASHINGTON, Feb. 21. The sen 'ate committee toduy ordered a favor able report on the Jones bill prevent ing Male of former fSerinan ships by the shipping board, until congress au thorizes it. The eornmittee vote was nine to three. The bill provides the shipping board should not dlMpos of es- until congress Mabltihes a definite ; merchant marine poliry. Meantime, I the board shaft reeonditlon these eiaft. UMing available funds, and con- tinu their operation. The it resident sfkvo flirost iinnrAval to the shipping board policy of selling I el What You Want in a used car is a bargain that combines service and value. It is worth your time to see what we have. WYLLIS-NIGHT 4 MITCHELL 6 CHALMERS 6 Company Court and Thompson Sta Closing Out All Our Batteries Iu order to make room for more ma chinery we are discontinuing our entire stock. GET YOURS NOW! YOU WILL SAVE MONEY BY BUYING NOW! Burns Machine Works Inc. Storage Battel ies Machine Work Welding Corner Water and Cottonwood.
